The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Ukraine’s troops appear to be nearing a breakthrough, slowly edging south in the Zaporizhia region.

Russia is reported to have deployed nuclear weapons in Belarus, a step that was much telegraphed earlier this year and recently confirmed by Poland. This move has caused concern in neighbouring countries and has affected security arrangements in Europe.

With pro-Russia commentators regularly appearing on TV, Italians are less likely to back Ukraine than people in most other EU states

Wars end when one or both sides decide that peace — or at least a suspension of hostilities — is better than fighting. But how they come about, as well as why, matters a great deal.

Ben Wallace says it has been an ‘honour’ to serve alongside Ministry of Defence colleagues and thanks Rishi Sunak for his ‘leadership’ as prime minister

The number of people killed and injured in Ukraine has risen dramatically, according to revised figures by unnamed US officials. 

Dmitry Utkin, cofounder and military commander of the Wagner Group, was buried Thursday in a quiet ceremony at a military cemetery near Moscow after dying in a plane crash that also killed his boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin. The ceremony came as Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met his Russian counterpart Sergei…

Only since Russian invasion have European leaders started to do necessary calculations, expert says

Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy says bribes of between $3,000 and $15,000 paid for medical exemptions from military duty.

As the war enters its 554th day, these are the main developments.

Alleged co-founder of mercenary group Wagner buried; video surfaces of Yevgeny Prigozhin appearing to show him discussing threats to his life